Journalists' Day: Reporting from the Ground

Today marks China's Journalists' Day, one of the three national days for professionals. Established by the State Council in 2000, Journalists' Day is a time for people to appreciate the work done by media workers. This year, let's take a look at journalists reporting from the ground.

China Daily journalist Xu Jingxing carries a box of waste with a local medical worker after the Wenchuan earthquake in Wenchuan county, Sichuan province, in May 2008. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

China Daily journalist Yang Wanli reports from a vaccine factory. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

China Daily journalist Cui Jia patrols with garrison soldiers in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

China Daily journalist Wang Jing in Jinggangshan, Jiangxi province, Sept 2019. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

China Daily journalist Zhu Zhe (center right) works on her phone during a meeting of the two sessions at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

China Daily journalist Wang Zhuangfei at Erhai Lake in Dali, Yunnan province, on Sept 23, 2019. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

A China Daily journalist interviews a Korean professor at Hefei University in Anhui province in August 2018. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

China Daily journalist Chen Zebing shows photos he has shot to local people in Tibet autonomous region in December 2017. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

China Daily journalist Jing Shuiyu writes a story during the first China International Import Expo on Nov 4, 2018. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

China Daily journalist Zou Hong at Kubuqi Desert, on Sept 16, 2019. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

China Daily journalist Li Lei (left) interviews a veteran who is devoted to the cause of tree-planting in Korla, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

China Daily journalists (from left to right), Zhou Lanxu, Liu Yukun, Ouyang Shijia and Cheng Yu check online articles during the fifth World Internet Conference on Nov 8, 2018. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

China Daily journalist Cao Zinan interviews inheritors of Eagle dance, a traditional folk dance among the Tajik ethnic group, in Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on June 25, 2019. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]